July 20, 2019
Pictured above: Resident Penny Kelley questions St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman on how she is supposed to afford an increase in taxes as a result of increased property values after this year’s reassessment during a town hall at The Pavilion at Lemay Thursday, June 20, 2019. Kelley said that she lives on a fixed
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Gov. Mike Parson signs HB 397 and hands the signed bill to the daughter of Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman. Also pictured is Sen. Jeanie Riddle. Reporting contributed by Yue Yu of the Missouri News Network State Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman’s efforts to protect protect Missouri sex trafficking victims who are minors took a step
[ Read More ]Pictured above: At least a hundred people came out to the Affton Community Center Saturday, June 29, to hear from St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman about this year’s property value assessments. Residents complained to Zimmerman about rising property values across the county. Photo by Erin Achenbach. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The St.
[ Read More ]Pictured above: The new police precinct on Griffin Road, as seen July 12. Photo by Erin Achenbach. For the foreseeable future, St. Louis County Police operations in the Affton Southwest 3rd Precinct will be out of a temporary precinct building at 5030 Griffin Road in Concord. “This will not impact services provided to the public
[ Read More ]Pictured above: At least a hundred people came out to the Affton Community Center Saturday, June 29, to hear from St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman about this year’s property value assessments. Residents complained to Zimmerman about rising property values across the county and the potential impact it could have on their taxes. Photo by
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Daniel Dreisewerd, acting director of the St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works, takes questions from residents regarding the Gravois-Musick intersection construction during a town hall at Grant’s View Branch of the county library Wednesday, June 26. Photo by Erin Achenbach. By Erin Achenbach Staff Reporter eachnebach@callnewspapers.com Rainy weather and flash floods
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Residents and emergency first responders from across the St. Louis region came out to pay their respects to North County Police Cooperative Officer Michael Langsdorf during his funeral procession from the Cathedral Basilica to Resurrection Cemetery in Affton Monday, July 1. Langsdorf was fatally shot June 23 while responding to a call about a
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Heavy rain pounds a strip mall in Green Park Wednesday. Photo by Erin Achenbach. The National Weather Service is warning about the possibility of flash flooding through 9 tonight in South County. The advisory only applies to south central St. Louis County and southwest St. Louis city, officials said. Gauge reports indicate several
[ Read More ]The funeral for a North County police officer who died in the line of duty will be held Monday at the Cathedral Basilica, with burial to follow in an Affton cemetery. North County Police Cooperative officer and South County native Michael Langsdorf, 40, was shot to death Sunday while responding to a call about a
[ Read More ]North County Police Cooperative Assistant Chief Ron Martin speaks at a press conference Monday, with county Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell pictured in the background. Photo by Erin Achenbach. By Erin Achenbach Staff Reporter eachenbach@callnewspapers.com North County Police Cooperative Officer Michael Langsdorf, a South County native, died after being shot Sunday afternoon at a food market
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